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  • Officials Unveil Cockermouth Flood Defences (UK)

    30 July 2013

      The Cockermouth Flood Alleviation Scheme, which has been constructed by VolkerStevin for the Environment Agency, was officially unveiled at a ceremony on Tuesday 11th June. Following the damaging effects of flooding in the area in 2009, the new flood defences will reduce the risk of future flooding to the area, helping to protect local […]

  • UK: Cluff shops for North Sea assets

    23 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Cluff Natural Resources (CLNR) has signed heads of terms agreement with Verus Petroleum UK in relation to the proposed acquisition of up to a 25% participating interest held by Verus in three licences located in the Central North Sea and the Moray Firth. According to Cluff, these licences, two of which are effectively drill ready, […]

  • BusinessPort Exhibits at Subsea UK Exhibition and Conference

    28 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    BusinessPort will be exhibiting their world class agility Business Management System at this years Subsea UK Exhibition and Conference. With a number of subsea clients, such as Subsea 7, Reef Subsea and Integrated Subsea Services, BusinessPort want to continue to highlight the benefits of adopting an integrated approach to Business Management Systems. [mappress] Press Release, […]

  • UK to get LNG cargo from Egypt

    2 April 2018
    Vessels

    The United Kingdom is expected to receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Shell-operated Idku liquefaction plant in Egypt, according to the port data. The 161,870-cbm Maran Gas Apollonia, owned by Maran Nakilat and chartered by the Hague-based LNG giant Shell, is expected to dock at the Dragon LNG import facility in the […]

  • UK: Emsys Wins ‘Clean Shipping’ Award

    14 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    WR Systems (WR) of Norfolk, Virginia announced that its Emsys Emissions Monitoring System was successful in winning the ‘Clean Shipping’ category at the 25th Anniversary Seatrade Awards held on Friday, 10 May 2013, at the Guildhall in London. Dave Edwards, President of WR, accepted the award on behalf of the company. Edwards stated, “We are […]

  • OW Drives Clean Energy Investments in UK

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Clean energy investment in the United Kingdom grew by 13 percent to $12.4 billion, in 2013, according to research released today by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The U.K. wind sector, which increased by nearly 50 percent to $5.9 billion on the strength of offshore projects and expanded activity in public market financing, drove the increase. […]

  • Businessman Calls for Pwllheli Marina Dredging (UK)

    9 June 2011

    A Businessman claims that Pwllheli Marina is a potential deathtrap and is an embarrassing eyesore for tourists. By Gareth W. Williams (caernarfonherald) [mappress] Source: caernarfonherald, June 9, 2011    

  • UK: Kennet and Avon Canal in Need of Repairs

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    People in Wiltshire and Berkshire are invited to take a charity boat trip along the scenic Kennet and Avon Canal on Sunday, 25 May. The trips will raise money for vital repairs to the waterway, which was damaged by the torrential weather earlier in the year. These trips, which are being run by the Kennet […]

  • UK: Cosalt Offshore Gets Safety Recognition

    17 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Cosalt Offshore, a provider of lifting, tooling and maritime services to the oil and gas industry, has been recognised by the British Safety Council for its dedication to improving health and safety in the workplace. Cosalt Offshore attained a merit level award after receiving a near perfect 59 points out of 60 during the stringent […]

  • UK: Ocean Scout Leaves Oil for Wind

    8 June 2012

    Atlantic Offshore’s Aberdeen division  has sold its oldest vessel, the Ocean Scout. Ocean Scout is a platform supply vessel of UT 706 design, built in 1976. The vessel, of 67.80 m length, has been delivered to its new owners. It will exit the offshore supply market and enter the offshore wind industry as a windmill support […]

  • Alicat Workboats Acquires South Boats (UK)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The business of major British work boat company South Boats Special Projects Limited has been sold out of administration – saving a significant number of jobs on the Isle of Wight. The leading manufacturer of service vessels for the offshore wind power industry, which is based out of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, has […]

  • Official Calls for Penzance Breakwater Project (UK)

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The MP for the West Cornwall and Isles of Scilly constituency of St Ives, Andrew George, called on the Deputy Prime Minister for Government assistance to resolve the long term coastal protection challenges faced by Penzance and the Isles of Scilly following severe storm damage last month. Mr George has long supported calls for an […]

  • UK: HHA Invites Bids for Harwich Dredging

    31 May 2013

    Harwich Haven Authority has invited bidders to submit their offers for the ports of Harwich and Felixstowe dredging contract. This contract is for the provision of a suitable backhoe dredger to excavate approximately 112 trial pits for others to take samples and analyse. The trial pits lie within the current navigation channel and harbour areas […]

  • Gasol Appoints Non-Executive Director, UK

    1 May 2013

    Gasol plc, the West African energy development company, announced the appointment of Fassiné Fofana as Non-Executive Director. Fassiné Fofana, 62, has considerable experience in the mining and oil and gas industries. From 1994 to 2000, Fassiné was Minister of Mining & Energy for the Government of the Republic of Guinea, where he was responsible for […]

  • UK: Grain LNG Terminal to Get Cargo

    6 August 2012
    Vessels

    UK’s Grain LNG terminal will receive a cargo of liquefied natural gas this week, according to shipping data. The cargo is being hauled by the 216,164 cbm Al Sahla tanker and it is due to arrive at the Grain LNG terminal on August 9. Grain LNG is the UK’s first modern LNG facility and can […]

  • UK: Major Sea Defence Construction Begins

    11 April 2014

    People in Rossall and Anchorsholme in Lancashire will be better protected from the risk of flooding thanks to £85 million of government funding towards two new major sea defences. The new sea defences near Blackpool form part of one of the UK’s biggest coastal defence schemes. In total, they will protect 12,000 homes and businesses […]

  • Boston Starts Flood Defence Works (UK)

    9 October 2013

    Hundreds of homes and businesses in Boston are set to benefit from flood defence works being carried out on the tidal River Haven. The Environment Agency is carrying out works on the Haven between Pulvertoft Lane and St Ann’s Lane. A new sheet piled wall will be constructed in front of a 240-metre length of […]

  • UK: Dredging Project Pays Off for Lerwick

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Lerwick Harbour has again demonstrated its deep-water capacity and capabilities, this time by simultaneously accommodating two giant support vessels and the successful offloading of a 10,000 tonne subsea oil storage tank, destined for west of the Shetland Islands. The sheltered port’s facilities and proximity to the Solan Field, being developed by Premier Oil 90 kilometres […]

  • Dredge Trial Report Submitted to MMO (UK)

    27 March 2014

    The results, from a trial looking into the potential effect of dredging a deeper approach channel to Falmouth Docks, have now been reported. The findings have been sent to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and will provide robust scientific data that will be used to update the Environmental Statement that was submitted along with the […]

  • Premier: Bonneville Wells Discover Oil (UK)

    23 April 2013

    UK’s oil and gas exploration and production company Premier has announced that both the Bonneville exploration well (28/9a-6) and its side track (28/9a-6z) have discovered oil. The Bonneville prospect is located four kilometres south of the Burgman discovery on the Catcher licence in the UK Central North Sea. The Bonneville well was drilled to a […]

  • HPR UK Welcomes New Recruitment Partner

    18 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    HPR UK has added Sally Spaull to its resourcing team as recruitment partner. Spaull is particularly experienced in the resourcing of ROV personnel having specialised in this discipline for over 12 years. She will work between Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen which will allow the HPR team to have local exposure to 2 main hubs within […]

  • Crown Estate to Participate at Seawork International (UK)

    5 November 2010

    Seawork International, Europe’s largest on-the-water commercial marine exhibition and conference (14-16 June 2011, Port of Southampton, UK)… (seawork) [mappress] Source: seawork, November 05, 2010

  • Ørsted Picks Cable Backup for UK Projects

    18 September 2019
    Project & Tenders, Storage

    Ørsted has contracted Hellenic Cables to supply subsea cable that will be used as spares for its offshore wind farms in the UK. Under the contract, Hellenic Cables is in charge of the design, manufacture and testing of the 33kV inter-array submarine cable. The company will produce 23km of cable at its plant in Corinth, Greece, and is […]

  • Fugro Monitors Cetaceans Using Hydrophones (UK)

    15 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      The continuous use of the oceans, in particular the sound generated from seismic sources, has the potential to cause disturbance to marine mammals such as whales, dolphins, porpoises and seals. A series of guidelines have been produced by the UK based Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) in order to mitigate harm to cetaceans. These […]

  • UK Supports JECS Access in Offshore Wind

    6 September 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    UK based company JECS Access Limited which also operates from an office in GERMANY have been delivering professional advice, design and supply of scaffolding access solutions & encapsulation enclosures since 2009 specialising in the offshore wind industry. They have a team that specialises servicing the offshore wind industry throughout Europe and are the first point […]